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  • The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

    From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

    From the optimism of early integration to recent crises, the history of the European University Institute mirrors the broader trajectory of the European Union.

  • Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

    Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

    A special concert and exhibition honoured more than six decades of his career.

  • Restoration award for work damaged in 1966 flood at Florence church

    Lucia Dori wins the 2026 Friends of Florence prize for a project on a rare 14th-century reliquary bust.

  • Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

    Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

    The first Italian internet connection was established in 1986 from Pisa to Pennsylvania, building on decades of research in computing across the region.

Latest Posts

Scandicci are volleyball world champions: a club from Florence’s outskirts makes history

Sunday, December 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Sports

Savino Del Bene Volley Scandicci have won the FIVB Women’s Club World Championship at their first attempt.

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Florence’s oldest municipal police horse retires after a decade on duty

Sunday, December 21, 2025 Editorial Staff News

After ten years of service on the streets and in parks across Florence, Egidio has left the municipal police stables and moved to a social cooperative.

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Florence Seen from Above at Christmas

Florence Seen from Above at Christmas

Saturday, December 20, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

A new aerial video by Florence TV shows Florence’s historic centre during the Christmas season, with streets and squares illuminated by festive decorations.

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A new centre dedicated to training and international cooperation is set to open in Florence, within the historic complex of the former Istituto Agronomico per l’Oltremare

New Florence Centre to Boost Training and Cooperation Efforts

Saturday, December 20, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The Florence-based hub will aid Italian firms abroad and skills development in Africa.

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Tunnel Boring Machine Marika Reaches Future Belfiore Station

Friday, December 19, 2025 Editorial Staff News

First major milestone for Florence’s high-speed rail link between Campo di Marte and Belfiore.

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New Year’s Eve in Florence to feature major concert in Piazza Santa Croce

New Year’s Eve in Florence to feature major concert in Piazza Santa Croce

Friday, December 19, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Free live music, gospel, jazz and light shows to welcome 2026 across Florence’s main squares.

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Ancient Palace in Pistoia Opens New Archaeological Route

Thursday, December 18, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

New underground route reveals the layers of Pistoia’s past, from Etruscan to modern times.

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U.S. Embassy warns of possible holiday security risks in Italy

U.S. Embassy warns of possible holiday security risks in Italy

Thursday, December 18, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The embassy urges caution at crowded places as vigilance is advised nationwide.

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Constitutional Court upholds Tuscany’s tourism law on short-term rentals

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Judges reject government appeal, confirming regional powers to regulate short lets.

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Christmas Concert by the Fiesole Music School Choir

Christmas Concert by the Fiesole Music School Choir

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Free performance at Florence’s Waldensian Church on December 21, conducted by Paolo Gonnelli.

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Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 
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Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border systemAirlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system
Tourist reported after climbing Florence’s Neptune FountainTourist reported after climbing Florence’s Neptune Fountain
Florence Black and White Box probe: 15 under investigationFlorence Black and White Box probe: 15 under investigation
Piazza dell’Unità Italiana set for major redesign with more trees and less trafficPiazza dell’Unità Italiana set for major redesign with more trees and less traffic
Fight breaks out in Florence’s Piazza Duomo on New Year’s EveFight breaks out in Florence’s Piazza Duomo on New Year’s Eve

NEWS

Piazza dell’Unità Italiana set for major redesign with more trees and less traffic

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Black-and-White Tower near the Lungarno Sparks Debate in Florence

Florence Black and White Box probe: 15 under investigation

Monday, April 27, 2026

BUSINESS

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

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LIFE

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Abetone ski lifts to stay open through Easter, season extended to mid-April

Thursday, March 26, 2026

OPINIONS

The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026
Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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